Long ball keys Richmond Flying Squirrels to 6-3 win at Reading
Published Wednesday, May. 26, 2021, 12:29 am
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Two home runs and a pair of two-run innings guided the Richmond Flying Squirrels to a 6-3 victory over the Reading Fightin Phils at FirstEnergy Stadium Tuesday night.
The Flying Squirrels (11-7) scored twice in the second and third innings to pull away from the Fightin Phils (3-16) and secure the series-opening win.
In the second, Kyle Mottice whacked an RBI-triple that scored Shane Matheny and a sacrifice fly from Matt Frisbee pushed the Flying Squirrels ahead, 2-0.
Flying Squirrels surrender late lead, lose series finale to Baysox
Published Sunday, May. 23, 2021, 10:21 pm
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After coming an out away from closing out the series with a win, the Flying Squirrels fell in extras to the Bowie Baysox, 5-4, on Sunday afternoon at The Diamond.
The Baysox (13-4) took four of the six games during the series against the Flying Squirrels (10-8).
With two outs in the top of the ninth, Bowie’s Adley Rutschman propelled a three-run homer off Raffi Vizcaino to tie the score, 4-4.
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